Bear Kittay

Bear Kittay is a visionary entrepreneur, musician, and social alchemist. Activation is his passion. He is a co-founder at Electionear, a market leading mobile technology platform transforming how campaigns organize field volunteers. He became interested in the challenges of political organizing while working with Obama for America and founding Music for Democracy, a Federal PAC that mobilized the music community with events and innovative technologies to support progressive candidates nationwide. Additionally, Bear is a founding partner at Kundavi, a new type of real estate venture creating an open source innovation cluster in Los Cabos, Mexico. He is also an active angel investor particularly interested in injecting early stage capital and critical resources into the hands of exceptional founders. He is an angel investor and evangelist for Shaker after discovering them in Israel with his girlfriend, Sarah Austin and bringing them to the United States and winning TechCrunch Disrupt. He currently lives on Dolores Park in San Francisco and takes his sitar, charango, guitar or at the very least, his kazoo, wherever his escapades take him.